Denim Day is Wednesday, April 26
For the past 18 years, the Denim Day campaign has been promoted each April in honor of Sexual Violence Awareness Month. The campaign was originally triggered by an Italian Supreme Court ruling in 1998. A rape conviction was overturned because justices believed since the victim was wearing tight jeans, she must have helped her rapist remove them, thus […]
MAYS Opening Day
Opening day for Manchester Area Youth Sports 2017 baseball/softball season will be held on Saturday, April 29 at Kirk Park. The celebration will begin at 9 am with the national anthem and the introductions of all MAYS teams and the players. After opening day ceremonies, the players will enjoy hot dogs, donated and cooked by […]
SASHA Farm’s Spring Social and Open House
SASHA Farm Animal Sanctuary, located right here in Manchester, is the Midwest’s largest farmed animal sanctuary. It will be hosting its annual Spring Social and Open House on Sunday, May 21st, from 12-4 pm. The sanctuary is located at 17901 Mahrle Rd. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at www.sashafarm.org or at the event. At the event, […]
Upcoming Library events
submitted by Kathy Dimond The Library will be holding its monthly movie program on Friday, April 28th. This month, the Library will be showing the Golden Globe-winning musical film La La Land (rated PG-13 for some language) in the Village Room (1 floor below the Library). The film will start at 3:30 pm. This free […]
Sign up to have the Mens Club rototill your garden
The Manchester Mens Club will be rototilling gardens for donations again this May. To sign up and worked into their schedule, like the Manchester Mens Club on facebook & leave your name, OR contact Red Stedman at (734) 231-6284.
St. Jude’s Trike-a-thon at the Freedom Childcare Center
On April 28th at 10am, the Freedom Childcare Center is hosting a St. Jude’s Trike-a-thon at the center’s parking lot. They are located at 8753 Pleasant Lake Road. The center invites the community to come out and join them or cheer on their little bikers as they ride their bikes, trikes, or strollers. All of the money raised […]
Manchester High School greenhouse plant sale
Manchester High School will be holding their 11th annual greenhouse plant sale beginning Tuesday, May 9th from 3:30 to 6 pm. It will continue Thursday, May 11th from 3 to 6 pm and Friday, May 12th from 3 to 6 pm.
Lady Dutch Soccer teams up with Diuble Family Vision for a fundraising game
Come out and support Manchester’s Lady Dutch Soccer team and help raise money for Diuble Family Vision!! On April 20, at 5:30 pm, Manchester’s Lady Dutch will take on Grass Lake’s Lady Warriors at Alumni Field. It will be a BATTLE FOR SIGHT! Lady Dutch and Lady Warriors want you to help them battle for […]
MHS Drama Club to present Footloose
It’s time to cut loose! Manchester High School Drama Club is putting on Footloose, a story about a young boy who teaches a small town the true meaning of dancing, and raising some heck along the way! Ren McCormick and his mother, Ethel, are forced to move from their hometown of Chicago to live with […]